Beaver Dam Creek battlefield

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Beaver Dam Creek battlefield is a Civil War site near Richmond, Virginia, where Union and Confederate forces clashed during the Seven Days Battles and which is now preserved as part of Richmond National Battlefield Park.

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Beaver Dam Creek battlefield canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Civil War battlefield ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
battle Battle of Beaver Dam Creek ⓘ
Battle of Mechanicsville ⓘ
belligerent Confederate Army ⓘ
Union Army ⓘ
category American Civil War sites in Virginia ⓘ
Battlefields in the United States ⓘ
Protected areas of Hanover County, Virginia ⓘ
confederateArmyFormation Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
confederateCommander A. P. Hill ⓘ
linked to: A.P. Hill

Robert E. Lee ⓘ
Stonewall Jackson ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currentUse heritage tourism ⓘ
historic preservation ⓘ
public education ⓘ
dateOfBattle June 26, 1862 ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
hasFeature Beaver Dam Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
earthworks ⓘ
historical markers ⓘ
interpretive trails ⓘ
heritageDesignation unit of Richmond National Battlefield Park ⓘ
locatedIn Hanover County, Virginia ⓘ
locatedNear Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
managingOrganization National Park Service ⓘ
namedAfter Beaver Dam Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyCity Mechanicsville, Virginia ⓘ
partOf Richmond National Battlefield Park ⓘ
partOfMilitaryCampaign Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Seven Days Battles ⓘ
preservedAs part of a national battlefield park ⓘ
region Central Virginia ⓘ
result Union defensive victory ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
strategicOutcome Union forces withdrew toward Gaines’s Mill ⓘ
unionArmyFormation V Corps, Army of the Potomac ⓘ
unionCommander Fitz John Porter ⓘ
usedFor military engagement ⓘ

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Richmond National Battlefield Park → hasPart → Beaver Dam Creek battlefield ⓘ
Mechanicsville, Virginia → hasNearbyHistoricSite → Beaver Dam Creek battlefield ⓘ